93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB4255

 

Introduced 1/29/2004, by Patricia R. Bellock

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
815 ILCS 665/10

    Amends the Building and Construction Contract Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the application of laws of another state to building and construction contracts.


LRB093 19558 RXD 45298 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB4255 LRB093 19558 RXD 45298 b

1     AN ACT concerning business transactions.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Building and Construction Contract Act is
5 amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
 
6     (815 ILCS 665/10)
7     Sec. 10. Application of laws of another state. A provision
8 contained in or executed in connection with a building and
9 construction contract to be performed in Illinois that makes
10 the contract subject to the laws of another state or that
11 requires that any litigation, arbitration, or dispute
12 resolution to take place in another state is against public
13 policy. Such a provision is void and unenforceable.
14 (Source: P.A. 92-657, eff. 7-16-02.)